Wolfram Sievers

Wolfram Sievers
Sievers in US custody
Born10 July 1905
Hildesheim, German Empire
Died2 June 1948(1948-06-02) (aged 42)
Landsberg Prison, Allied-occupied Germany
Political partyNazi Party
Criminal statusExecuted by hanging
Convictions
TrialDoctors' Trial
Criminal penaltyDeath

Wolfram Sievers (10 July 1905 – 2 June 1948) was a Nazi and convicted war criminal for medical atrocities carried out while he was managing director (Reichsgeschäftsführer) of the Ahnenerbe from 1935–1945. He was convicted of war crimes in the Doctors' Trial in 1947 and executed by hanging in 1948.